Gow went back to the family’s ranch house, low and brown and cut into the forest where the gravel road ends in a loop, the living room stuffed with prize saddles and trophy buckles, the walls stocked with photos of a family that ropes and races.
It’s His Land. Now a Canadian Company Gets to Take It.|by Lee van der Voo for ProPublica|October 1, 2020|ProPublica
Ariella Gintzler Some magic happens when you swap out your skinny road tires with 40-millimeter treaded rubber on a gravel bike.
11 Great Microadventures You Can Do Now|The Editors|October 1, 2020|Outside Online
The Pathway offers a balance of everyday style, technical performance, and ample coverage that’s perfect for bikepacking and gravel adventures.
New Gravel Bike Accessories for a Smoother Ride|Josh Patterson|September 28, 2020|Outside Online
Pereyra said without warning, Profitt pulled him to the ground, struck him in the back of the head and pushed his face into a gravel driveway.
How Criminal Cops Often Avoid Jail|by Andrew Ford, Asbury Park Press|September 23, 2020|ProPublica
Walk into any bike shop and you’ll see road, mountain, gravel, casual, and commuter bikes, and e-versions of all of these, but likely nothing made for carrying more than the rider and a modest amount of stuff.
Do You Want to Buy an E-Cargo Bike? Read This First.|Joe Lindsey|August 30, 2020|Outside Online
They dress in clothing from the flophouse lost-and-found and are groomed with a hacksaw and gravel rake.
Up to a Point: They Made Me Write About Lena Dunham|P. J. O’Rourke|December 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The truck pulls the guitar over railroad tracks, through rocks and gravel, whatever, and the guitar is still speaking.
Greil Marcus Talks About Trying to Unlock Rock and Roll in 10 Songs|Allen Barra|November 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
There, in his cluttered office at the end of a gravel lane, I came face to face with one of my unsung literary heroes.
A Ghostwriter Steps Out of the Shadows|Bill Morris|September 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The guard is first seen marching up and down the gravel forecourt, before breaking into pirouettes.
Hunt To Identify Pirouetting 'Bearskin' Guardsman Who Shamed Army|Tom Sykes|September 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
It is simply a gravel yard walled off by sand bastions and concrete barriers.
Whatever You Do Someone Will Die. A Short Story About Impossible Choices in Iraq|Nathan Bradley Bethea|August 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST
By-and-by this gives place to more open scenery as we approach the Gravel Mine, which is believed to be of Roman origin.
Nooks and Corners of Shropshire|H. Thornhill Timmins
The gravel is soft and can be hydraulicked, during the summer.
The Boy With the U.S. Miners|Francis Rolt-Wheeler
There are many other ridges of gravel within the bar, but this only is proper for their use.
North Devon Pottery and Its Export to America in the 17th Century|C. Malcolm Watkins
At last, however, I stood safe beside my chum on the gravel walk.
My Friend Smith|Talbot Baines Reed
With this arrangement it was possible to heat the gravel to a temperature of 80° or 90° F. even during the coldest weather.
Concrete Construction|Halbert P. Gillette
British Dictionary definitions for gravel
gravel
/ (ˈɡrævəl) /
noun
an unconsolidated mixture of rock fragments that is coarser than sand
geologya mixture of rock fragments with diameters in the range 4–76 mm
patholsmall rough calculi in the kidneys or bladder